The African Music and Dance Ensemble is the
United States' premiere West African dance performance company. Located in
the San Francisco Bay Area, it is directed by the great African musician,
composer and choreographer CK Ladzekpo.

Some Sample Video Clips

A clip of Adzohu, a sacred war dance-drumming from the Fon-Ewe
people of West Africa

A clip of Adzohu, a sacred war dance-drumming from the Fon-Ewe
people of West Africa

A clip of Atsia, a secular dance-drumming from the Ewe
people of Togo, West Africa

A clip of slow movement of Agbeko, a war dance suite from the Anlo-Ewe
people of Ghana, West Africa

A clip of the fast movement of Agbeko, a war dance suite from the Anlo-Ewe
people of Ghana, West Africa

Note: these pages are constantly under construction. We are always adding
material about the music and culture of the Ewe and other African ethnic
groups, along with related graphics, sound, and videos that you can
download.